Đề thi học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World - số 3

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Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to Questions 1-5.

  Dream jobs
A becoming an astronaut because of his/her interest in space
B being a chef because his/her desire to cook tasty dishes
C being a pilot because of his/her passion for exploring new lands
D becoming a pilot because of his/her love for flying and helping in rescues
E becoming a flight attendant because he/she enjoys traveling
F being a veterinarian because of his/her love for animals 


Emily

David

Sarah

Tom

James

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • cancelled

  • visited

  • decided

  • repeated

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • waste

  • cable

  • damage

  • stage

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • peanut

  • treasure

  • reason

  • cleaner

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • complete
  • narrow
  • honest
  • clever

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • totally
  • suddenly
  • silently
  • directly

A smartphone with 64 _____ is too small to store all my videos and pictures.

  • kilograms
  • centimeters
  • gigabytes
  • pounds

The latest software update made my old computer more _____.

  • expensive
  • powerful
  • empty
  • dirty

The astronauts needed _____ to breathe on Mars because there's not enough air.

  • temperature
  • rainfall
  • oxygen
  • climate

My grandmother taught me to make _____ with traditional methods.

  • potteries
  • airplanes
  • skyscrapers
  • mansions

The _____ signed autographs for all of her fans after the show.

  • lawyer
  • scientist
  • architect
  • celebrity

She danced _____ than anyone else at the party.

  • better
  • gooder
  • good
  • well

The children _____ in the garden when it started to rain.

  • played
  • were playing
  • are playing
  • was playing

John asked his teacher when the next thunderstorm _____.

  • is happening
  • happens
  • will happen
  • would happen

_____ Japanese are known for their technological innovations.

  • A
  • An
  • ø - No article
  • The

My mom asked me if I _____ for the new job.

  • will apply
  • apply
  • applied
  • is applying

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The teacher praises Jack because his idea is more creative than our.

  • praises
  • because
  • more creative
  • our

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

My brother graduates from university next year and he will become a software engineer.

  • graduates
  • from
  • will become
  • a

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

She was preparing for her presentation when the computer was crashing.

  • was preparing
  • for
  • when
  • was crashing

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The computer's improved after we upgraded the RAM. (PERFORM)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The software can different voices and accents. (RECOGNITION)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The chef taught us how to cook delicious meals. (EXPERIENCE)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The young businessman became a after his startup succeeded. (MILLION)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

He was of heights and couldn't climb the ladder. (TERRIFY)

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

Currently, NASA and scientists around the world are actively searching for life on other planets. They believe that life could in other parts of the universe, not just on Earth. Scientists will use more advanced technologies, like the James Webb and Roman Space Telescopes, to explore exoplanets - planets outside our solar system. They will signs of life, such as the presence of , water, and other natural chemicals. If they find these signs, we will have a better chance of discovering life on other planets. finding life beyond Earth will likely take many more decades, scientists believe that with the advancement of , they will be able to discover more exoplanets and potentially find signs of life.

Read the passage and then complete the sentences. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Vietnam is home to many ethnic minority groups, each with their own traditional dishes. For example, the Hmong people often cook with corn. They make a dish called "corn cake", which is both delicious and soft. Another ethnic group, the Tay people, enjoy making a sweet dessert called "five-color sticky rice". This dessert is very colorful and tasty. The Thai people have a special way of cooking fish. They wrap the fish in banana leaves and grill it. This method keeps the fish juicy and flavorful.

When eating these traditional dishes, different utensils are used. The Hmong people might use chopsticks, while the Tay people often use their hands. The Thai people use both chopsticks and spoons, depending on the dish. These unique eating utensils add to the special experience of enjoying traditional food.

Trying these dishes is a great way to learn about the culture and traditions of Vietnam's ethnic minority groups. Each dish tells a story about the people and their way of life. So, if you visit Vietnam, make sure to taste these amazing traditional foods.

The Hmong use corn to create a soft and tasty dish called .

The Tay people enjoy a colorful known as five-color sticky rice.

The Thai people grill fish in banana leaves to keep it and flavorful.

Both the Hmong and the Thai people use to enjoy their meals. 

Tourists should try traditional foods of Vietnam's groups to learn more about their culture.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

The teacher said to her students, "You need to submit your assignments by Friday."

=> The teacher told her students that by Friday.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

His colleague works less efficiently than he does.

=> He works his colleague.